Kernes: Avakov to my friends were stuffed, because I took him a large sum of money. But then said that he threw

The mayor of Kharkiv Gennady Kernes said in the author’s program of Dmitry Gordon on the TV channel «112 Ukraine», which took the Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov large amount of money in the 90-ies, despite the fact that it was called «scammers».

According to Kernes, the organizer of the assassination attempt on him in 2014 was exactly Avakov, while previously they had a partnership.

«Honestly, he (Avakov. – «GORDON») to my friends were stuffed, because I took him a large sum of money,» – said the mayor of Kharkiv.

According to him, this happened in 90-e years, and the amount was «rather high.»

«He’s never seen. For him it was the rescue of a drowning man, and then we had a not that friendship is sluggish such cooperation. On various issues – political, yet somehow we communicated with him. But then said that this man is throwing. Moreover, he was involved in the murder of her partner named Fascist – Alexander Konovalov, I think. After his death, Avakov got everything that was in their joint ownership. And Arsen Avakov went on this way, tricking one another,» – said Kernes.

According to him, Avakov returned the money.

«At that time I was much stronger than him, and I think he was afraid of me. Of course, he gave me the money – where did it go? When I became mayor, he returned the money to the city budget that were not paid for a long time for the stolen CHP-3,» continued the mayor of Kharkiv.

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April 28, 2014, around 12.00, while Jogging in Gennady Kernes, shot unknown. The bullet hit his left side, punctured a lung and liver that injured his spine. The same night, Kernes was taken urgently to the hospital in tel Aviv. He survived but lost his ability to walk.

In 2010 Avakov took part in the election of the mayor of Kharkiv, but lost Kernes. In January 2012 the General Prosecutor of Ukraine Avakov opened a criminal case on suspicion of willful abuse of power and official authority. Avakov went to Italy. On the 2012 parliamentary elections it passed in the Verkhovna Rada according to lists of Bo «Batk_vshchina». After obtaining the status of people’s Deputy Avakov returned to Ukraine. He headed the interior Ministry since February 2014.

Kernes: Avakov to my friends were stuffed, because I took him a large sum of money. But then said that he threw 29.08.2017